Megan Fox, U2 slated on ‘SNL’ opener

Published 5:00 am Saturday, September 12, 2009

NEW YORK — Actress Megan Fox and U2 will give “Saturday Night Live” an attention-getting season opener when it returns Sept. 26.

U2’s third appearance on the NBC show comes just after two sold-out gigs at Giants Stadium on Sept. 23-24. Fox is known for her breakout role in “Transformers.”

“Saturday Night Live” will open with four new shows in a row. Ryan Reynolds is the host Oct. 3, with musical guest Lady Gaga. Drew Barrymore and Gerard Butler are hosts in the following two weeks. Regina Spektor and Shakira bring the music.

— From wire reports

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